What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Specialist position at System One?
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist
Experience Level: 5 Years
Reports To: EHS Manager
Position Summary
We are working with a client seeking an experienced EHS Specialist to lead and support safety initiatives in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in manufacturing—preferably in chemical or food-grade facilities—and a strong working knowledge of OSHA and ISO regulations. This role is key in driving a proactive safety culture through behavior-based safety (BBS) programs, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor safety and health programs in compliance with OSHA, ISO, and internal standards.
- Champion behavior-based safety initiatives to engage employees and reduce workplace incidents.
- Serve as the primary contact for workers’ compensation and regulatory inspections (OSHA, FEMA, local/state agencies).
- Conduct safety training for all levels of staff; maintain current manuals, procedures, and training materials.
- Lead incident investigations, perform root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions.
- Participate in risk assessments and process hazard analyses (e.g., HAZOP, What-If, 5-Why).
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure safety is integrated into all projects and processes.
- Prepare and distribute safety communications, including metrics, alerts, and newsletters.
- Support emergency response planning and readiness.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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